Seattle History: Depression, New Deal (1929 - 1940)

December 31, 1975

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Seattle skyline, 1939: Along Seattle’s waterfront, finger piers, side by side, extended into Elliott Bay for decades. Seattle’s Colman Dock, near center in foreground, once held a well-known landmark, the clock tower.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Seattle skyline, 1939: Along Seattle’s waterfront, finger piers, side by side, extended into Elliott Bay for decades. Seattle’s Colman Dock, near center in foreground, once held a well-known landmark, the clock tower.